Judith of the Red Hand
Sorcery and Secrets in a Fantastical RealmBy J. Monk Foster
Length10h 34m
About this audiobook
In "Judith of the Red Hand," J. Monk Foster weaves a compelling narrative that combines elements of historical fiction with rich, lyrical prose, transporting readers to a tumultuous period marked by conflict and personal strife. The novel centers around Judith, a fierce protagonist whose journey navigates the complex interplay of survival, identity, and empowerment against a backdrop of societal upheaval. Foster employs a vivid, immersive style that intricately captures the era'Äôs nuances, showcasing craftsmanship in characterization and dialogue that echoes the tradition of great literary works while infusing his unique voice. J. Monk Foster, acclaimed for his deep understanding of human psychology and social dynamics, draws inspiration from his diverse experiences, including his scholarly pursuits in history and cultural studies. His background informs the authentic portrayal of Judith'Äôs struggles and triumphs, as Foster aims to amplify marginalized voices and untold narratives. This acumen not only lends depth to his characters but also presents a poignant exploration of gender and power in historical contexts. "Judith of the Red Hand" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate rich, character-driven narratives intertwined with historical authenticity. Foster'Äôs brilliant storytelling invites readers to not only immerse themselves in Judith'Äôs world but also to reflect on the broader implications of her story, making it an essential read for those who seek both entertainment and enlightenment.
Audiobook details
GenreFantasy
Length10 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 9, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I.—THE HILL END MINE AT SAXILHAM.
2CHAPTER II.—JUDITH TRAFFORD AND GABRIEL BLACKWOOD.
3CHAPTER III.—THE BACHELOR AND HIS SISTER.
4CHAPTER IV.—A SUBTERRANEAN DELUGE.
5CHAPTER V.—FACE TO FACE WITH THE FLOOD.
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6CHAPTER VI.—A GRIM FIGHT FOR LIFE.
7CHAPTER VII.—THE TEMPTATION OF GABRIEL.
8CHAPTER VIII.—THE WOE OF FAIR JUDITH.
9CHAPTER IX.—RODERICK NORBURY'S GREAT NEWS.
10CHAPTER X.—THE PASSING AWAY OF NANCY.
11CHAPTER XI.—FAIR WIDOW AND HANDSOME WIDOWER.
12CHAPTER XII.—'TWIXT LOVE AND AMBITION.
13CHAPTER XIII.—THE RED HAND.
14CHAPTER XIV.—"DURING HER MAJESTY'S PLEASURE."
15CHAPTER XV.—THE MASTER AND HIS FORTUNES.
16CHAPTER XVI .—THE RETURN OF THE RED HAND.
17CHAPTER XVII.—THE NEW GENERATION.
18CHAPTER XVIII.—OVER THE WALNUTS AND THE WINE.
19CHAPTER XIX.—A YOUNG MAN BENT ON WOOING.
20CHAPTER XX.—SOME SCHEMES AND DREAMS.
21CHAPTER XXI.—GABRIEL BLACKWOOD AND HUGH CHESTERS.
22CHAPTER XXII.—CRAVEN DIVULGES THE SECRET.
23CHAPTER XXIII.—"THE BLACKEST OF LIES."
24CHAPTER XXIV.—MR. CRAVEN WOOS THE MOTHER.
25CHAPTER XXV.—IN LONDON TOWN.
26CHAPTER XXVI.—LAURENCE BLACKWOOD'S FOLLY.
27CHAPTER XXVII.—THE MINE OWNER'S GENEROSITY.
28CHAPTER XXVIII.—A DISCOVERY AND A DECLARATION.
29CHAPTER XXIX.—THE RUSH TO BLUE GUM CREEK.
30CHAPTER XXX.—THE MAN FROM SAXILHAM.
31CHAPTER XXXI.—STRANGE NEWS FROM HOME.
32CHAPTER XXXII.—THE COMING OF DISASTER.
33CHAPTER XXXIII.—THE SHADOW OF THE REAPER.
34CHAPTER XXXIV.—A DYING MAN'S PROPOSAL.
35CHAPTER XXXV.—THE RETURN OF THE WANDERER.
36CHAPTER XXXVI.—THE MEETING OF THE COUSINS.
37CHAPTER XXXVII.—THE LAST WORK OF THE DEAD MAN.
38CHAPTER XXXVIII.—THE WOMEN OF THE RED HAND.
39CHAPTER XXXIX.—THE WORK OF THE NEW MASTER.
40CHAPTER XL.—MR. CRAVEN WOOS JUDITH AGAIN.
41CHAPTER XLI.—THE RENDING OF THE VEIL.
42CHAPTER XLII.—A GHOST FROM THE PAST.
43CHAPTER XLIII.—THE NEW MASTER PLAYS A DEEP GAME.
44CHAPTER XLIV.—THE RETURN OF RODERICK NORBURY.
45CHAPTER XLV.—THE MAN FROM BLUE GUM CREEK.
46CHAPTER XLVI.—THE RULING PASSION.
47CHAPTER XLVII.—A DECLARATION OF WAR.
48CHAPTER XLVIII.—RODERICK NORBURY AND EDWARD CRAVEN.
49CHAPTER XLIX.—EDWARD CRAVEN'S TERMS.
50CHAPTER L.—A TRUE WOMAN'S CHOICE.
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